M3.1 Depth: 156.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-20 00:38:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 20, 2026 at 00:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 156 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 156 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 156 km
Intermediate
156 km
156 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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